Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1887-06-21
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The festival held by the ladies OF the NJ
l. Society In the grove near Mrs Z. >
I.itu.hsle'-, Last Wednesday evening, wa
. success. Strawberries. Ice cfesm
ami fancy cakes were furnished aud ever
thing passed OF 10 tbc satisfaction on al
present Prof. Scott wight, j. c. Billings
Mr.. Perkins ana Mrs. Emery furnished
music Tor the occasion. About go was
realized.
Thursday evening The ladies OF the Con
gregstlonsl circle held = strawberry fssti
val In Ideal Hall. A large number wer.
present, both old and young. aud general
good time was had. Prof Wight, Mrs.
Kipg, Mrs. Hardy aud Mr.. Coma fnrnlsh.
"a music for the occasion. Mrs L. Hall
presided At the organ. The most a.
irsciive part OF the evening was the decor
alive art gallery reception OF nae art work.
This Il, beyond doubt. the most elegant
that has ever been exhibited, embracing
the latest designs In scrolls, blrds, butter
flss, etchlngs aud household draperies.
IL l. well demonstrated that the White
sewing machine IL q paragon OF uuliiy,
IT, range Of work Incompatible. It's WORK
Ing q marvel OF simplicity. aud Us
proiuct. coma and the admiration OF all
Miss Ellen y. Gibson. who has been 81.
tending the Boston Oratory School, came
home last week and will return early In
the fall
Farmers are wearing unusual smiles on
their faces, cause, crops OF AL kinds
never looked better. The hay crop must
be heavy.
Rev. Me-. Sylvester. has now com
meneed his third year AZ Bethel as pastor
OF the NJ. y. Church, and be aud bis family
are highly esteemed. Ills Memorial Ser.
mon delivered In the Congregational
Church WAS q mastery production aud
wss spoken OF very hlghly by all.
Mes, carts are on the boomi We noticed
six on the street one day last week. Chas.
BENSON says his business has Increased
and he has sold more mes, than ever this
spring. We oplne his new house has
something 20 DO sbOut 10
Judge Foster aud A. l.. lisrrick, ESQ,
have gone 10 TIE Lakes n,hlng. fisa viii
be cneap now.
The proprlsiofs % the Hotel. ani
boarding. houses have received more sp'
pllesilous FOR city company THIS spring
than usual, and the prospect IL every
boarding house ard Hotel will BE- nled ~
an early date.
The ladies ~. r. circle will NEE, with
Mrs. Jacob AnuNs next Thursday ailer'
noon and evening.
U.s,lng. and brother. who bought out
the branch hardware business are doing a
GOOD business They are jasi the boys
for the place. They ATE agents Tor The
Bnekeye mower, and all kinis OF lmple-
menis can be found a. their store "ehssp,
chesp" Farmers are requested - call
and examine Tor themselves.
Mr. King has recently opened livery
stable 10 the Gilman Chapman stable
Good horses aud carriages are 10 be lo,
Mr.. Plalstsi on Chaplain street ani
Mr. Carter near The Elms House keep nfsi
elias. teams 20 Jet.
Me-. Newton Richardson met with qllic
. severe accident one dsy last week, by
saving one OF biz hands In the eircalar
saw. IL will lay him up fof several weeks.
Mr.. Bsrrows, AZ the chair factory. has
received more orders than he can nll.
Several orders have been oiled from
Canada and most every state In New kng
land
John n Caspian has moved the build
lng recently occupied ~ \ Y. Gibson asa
law of- e, down near the Rlslio and &. III.
Barker has hired u flr the sash ani blind
store.
T. \. Kilboru. OF Bethel. ]. loading pine
plank for ID. II. Stevens, Lewiston. lie
keeps In stock due lot OF boards, plank
aud shingles. AMI AZ short notice can
furnish any Kind % dimension lamocr.
Prof ROlision Woodbury. and family
have been visiting friend. In Bethel.
Miss Sarah Cummings, City Missionary
OF Worcester. Mass, Il visiting Ia Bethel.
s. n Tsiichel has bis house fall of
bO,rdsrs.
The divorce case % Tubs ". Tubb. Il
bslng tried In Bethel before Jaige Foster
In ch.mbers to-day Saturday. The
parties are from Norway. Judge Wilsos
OF South Paris. and J. +. Swassy, ofCan'
Ton. Chas lIols All A. \. klmbai, OF Nof'
way are present O. counsel
Mr.. Barrows 1. shipping 100 ehslfsa
DAY from his factory.
Baslnsss Is lively a, Bethel depot